Canon HF G30 Camcorder User Manual


 
Recording Audio
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NOTES
When the audio level meter reaches the red point (0 dB), the sound may be distorted.
We recommend using headphones to check the sound level while adjusting the audio recording
level or when the microphone attenuator is activated.
Wind Screen (Built-in Microphone)
The camcorder automatically reduces the background sound of wind when recording outdoors. You
can select from two levels or turn off the auto wind screen.
POINTS TO CHECK
•Set [ Audio Scene] to [ Custom Setting] (A 79).
1 Open the [Built-in Mic Wind Screen] screen.
[FUNC.] > [MENU] > p > [Built-in Mic Wind Screen]
2 Touch the desired option and then touch [X].
Options
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Default value)
NOTES
Some low-frequency sounds will be suppressed along with the sound of wind. When recording in
surroundings unaffected by wind or if you want to record low-frequency sounds, we recommend
setting [Built-in Mic Wind Screen] to [j Off à].
Microphone Attenuator
If the audio level is too high and the audio sounds distorted while recording , activate the microphone
attenuator (12 dB).
POINTS TO CHECK
•Set [ Audio Scene] to [ Custom Setting] (A 79).
1 Open the [Microphone Attenuator] screen.
[FUNC.] > [MENU] > p > [Microphone Attenuator]
2 Touch the desired option and then touch [X].
Operating modes:
[H Auto (High)]
The camcorder will automatically activate the built-in microphone wind screen at a
high level, as necessary.
[L Auto (Low) ] The camcorder will automatically activate the built-in microphone wind screen at a
low level, as necessary.
[j Off à] The built-in microphone wind screen will be deactivated at all times.
Operating modes:
COPY